Monthly Archives: October 2009

Elvis Presley: A Fashion Icon

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Sometimes we forget that aspect of Elvis that was not music, movies, sex, drugs and rock & roll.  I mean that which was pure and true fashion trend setting.  Elvis wore his hair long before everyone else thought it was … Continue reading

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Elvis Presley: Songs Written About Elvis 2

"(619) 239-KING" and “Elvis is Everywhere” by Mojo Nixon Hello again, dear Readers.  I am back with your 2nd instalment of the songs written about Elvis.  If you remember from my first post in this series, was it just yesterday? … Continue reading

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Elvis Presley: Black Velvet in that Little Boy’s Eyes

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So I’m reading the Jerry Hopkins Elvis biography, the latest edition that has his two Elvis bio’s combined.  The first book he wrote before Elvis died and it’s the only biography that I’m aware of that was written while Elvis … Continue reading

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Elvis Presley: The Board Game That’s Not Really a Board Game

GDC-GameDevCo Ltd Announces Release of Elvis Presley DVD Board Game It’s a not a real board game in the sense that we all think of board games but a DVD with a board game on it. Still that may be … Continue reading

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Update to Elvis Presley Blog

I’ve noticed recently that several people have registered as users on this blog.  Since I am pretty new to all the blogging in’s and out’s I didn’t pay too much attention to it. Tonight after some mysterious activity on my … Continue reading

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Elvis Presley’s Hair to Auctioned – Update

Okay updating the update: October 13th, 2009 – So I’m reading the Jerry Hopkins biography and as fate would have it I encountered the bit today where he comments that Elvis did in fact dye his hair black prior to … Continue reading

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Elvis Presley’s hair to be auctioned

Source: femalefirst.co.uk A clump of the rock ‘n’ roll legend’s locks, which were shorn when he joined the US army in 1958, will be auctioned in Chicago on Sunday October 18. Auctioneers are hoping the hair will raise at least … Continue reading

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